Preparation courses for A1, A2 & B1 exams
We offer DELF preparation course for levels A1, A2, And B1. These courses are designed to help you pass the exam and achieve your goals in French.
Session 2:
- A1 : From January 18 to March 29, 2025
- A2 : From January 18 to March 29, 2025
- B1 : From January 4 to April 5, 2025
Courses are available in person and online. Contact us now to register and assess your level.
Contact :
- Phone : 709-689-0439
- E-mail : [email protected]
Register directly on our site according to your level.
Course Description
A1
Can understand the main points of clear, standard speech on familiar topics encountered at work, school, leisure, etc. Can cope with most situations likely to arise when travelling in an area where the language is spoken. Can produce simple connected text on topics that are familiar or of personal interest. Can describe experiences and events, dreams, hopes and ambitions and give brief reasons and explanations for opinions and plans.
Session 1, 2,3
Session 2: 48 hours
January 18, 2025 – March 29, 2025
- SATURDAY : 10:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. (in person)
- Wednesday : 6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. (online)
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Session 2: Course Schedule (January 18 – March 29, 2025)
Total duration: 48 hours (synchronous courses + asynchronous studies)
Week | Date | Hourly | Format | Notes |
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1 | Saturday January 18 | 10:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. | On the spot | + 2 hours of asynchronous study led by the trainer |
2 | Wednesday January 22 | 6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. | Virtual | + 2 hours of instructor-led asynchronous study |
3 | Wednesday February 5th | 6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. | Virtual | |
Saturday February 8th | 10:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. | On the spot | + 1 hour of asynchronous study led by the trainer | |
4 | Saturday February 15 | 10:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. | On the spot | + 1 hour of asynchronous study led by the trainer |
5 | Wednesday February 19 | 6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. | Virtual | + 2 hours of instructor-led asynchronous study |
6 | Saturday March 1st | 10:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. | On the spot | + 2 hours of asynchronous study led by the trainer |
7 | Wednesday March 5th | 6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. | Virtual | + 2 hours of instructor-led asynchronous study |
8 | Thursday March 11 | 6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. | Virtual | |
Wednesday March 12 | 6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. | Virtual | + 2 hours of instructor-led asynchronous study | |
Saturday March 15 | No classes (holiday) | |||
9 | Saturday March 22 | 1:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. | On the spot | + 2 hours of asynchronous study led by the trainer |
10 | Saturday March 29 | 10:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. | On the spot | + 2 hours of instructor-led asynchronous study |
11 | Week of March 23 to April 4 | Reviews | Virtual / In person | Individual interviews: times agreed individually |
Reserve | Saturday March 29 and April 5 | If necessary | In case of unforeseen cancellation (weather or other), weekday sessions can be organized. |
Vacation : From April 7 to 27, 2025
Session 3: 20 hours
From April 26, 2025 to June 14, 2025
- SATURDAY : 10:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. (in person)
- Wednesday : 6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. (online)
Session 3: Course Schedule (April 26 – June 14, 2025)
Total duration: 20 hours (synchronous courses + asynchronous studies)
Week | Date | Hourly | Format | Notes |
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1 | Saturday April 26 | 1:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. | On the spot | + 1h30 of asynchronous study led by the instructor |
2 | Saturday May 3 | 1:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. | On the spot | + 1 hour of asynchronous study led by the trainer |
3 | Wednesday May 7th | 5:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. | Virtual | |
Saturday May 10 | 1:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. | On the spot | + 1 hour of asynchronous study led by the instructor | |
4 | Wednesday May 14 | 5:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. | Virtual | + 1 hour of asynchronous study led by the instructor |
Saturday May 17 | No classes (holiday) | |||
5 | Saturday May 24 | 1:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. | On the spot | + 3 hours of individual sessions (presentations for practical assessment) |
Course Description
A2
Can understand frequently used sentences and phrases related to areas of immediate concern (e.g. basic personal and family information, shopping, local geography, employment). Can communicate in simple and routine tasks requiring a simple and direct exchange of information on familiar and routine topics. Can describe in simple terms aspects of his/her education, immediate environment and matters of immediate need.
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Session: Schedule and Classes (January 11 – April 5, 2025)
(Saturday 10am -12pm) - In person
(Monday 6pm-8pm) – Online
Total duration: 48 hours (synchronous courses + asynchronous studies)
Week | Date | Hourly | Format | Notes |
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1 | Saturday January 11 | 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. | On the spot | + 2 hours of instructor-led asynchronous study |
2 | Monday January 13th | 6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. | Virtual | |
Saturday January 18 | 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. | On the spot | + 2 hours of instructor-led asynchronous study | |
3 | Monday January 20 | 6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. | Virtual | |
Saturday January 25 | 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. | On the spot | + 2 hours of instructor-led asynchronous study | |
4 | No session this week | |||
5 | Monday January 27 | 6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. | Virtual | + 2 hours of instructor-led asynchronous study |
6 | Monday February 3rd | 6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. | Virtual | |
Saturday February 8th | 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. | On the spot | + 2 hours of instructor-led asynchronous study | |
7 | Monday February 3rd | 6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. | Virtual | + 2 hours of instructor-led asynchronous study |
Saturday February 8th | 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. | On the spot | + 2 hours of instructor-led asynchronous study | |
8 | Monday February 10 | 6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. | Virtual | + 2 hours of instructor-led asynchronous study |
9 | Saturday February 22 | 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. | On the spot | + 2 hours of instructor-led asynchronous study |
10 | Monday March 3rd | 6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. | Virtual | |
Saturday March 8th | 10:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. | On the spot | + 1 hour of instructor-led asynchronous study | |
11 | Saturday March 22 | 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. | On the spot | + 2 hours of instructor-led asynchronous study |
12/13 | From March 24 to April 5 | 2 hours of asynchronous study led by the instructor | ||
+ Individual practice: individual interviews (virtual and/or face-to-face according to agreed times) | ||||
Leave | April 7 | No course | ||
Reserve | From March 24 to April 5 | Period reserved for catch-up in the event of unforeseen cancellations (weather conditions or other). |
Session 3: 25 hours – April 26 to May 24, 2025
(Saturday 10am to 12pm) – In Person
(Monday 6pm – 8pm) – Online
Total duration: 25 hours (synchronous courses + asynchronous studies)
Week | Date | Hourly | Format | Notes |
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1 | Saturday April 26 | 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. | On the spot | + 2 hours of asynchronous study led by the trainer |
2 | Saturday May 3 | 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. | On the spot | + 2 hours of instructor-led asynchronous study |
3 | Monday May 5th | 6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. | Virtual | |
Saturday May 10 | 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. | On the spot | + 1 hour of instructor-led asynchronous study | |
4 | Monday May 12 | 6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. | Virtual | + 1 hour of instructor-led asynchronous study |
Saturday May 17 | No course (holiday) | Victoria Day Weekend | ||
5 | Monday May 19 | 6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. | Virtual | + 2 hours of instructor-led asynchronous study + Individual sessions (assessment exercise presentations) |
6 | Saturday May 24 | 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. | On the spot | |
7 | Saturday May 31 | 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. | On the spot | Intensive: Presentation Day (Celebration) |
8 | Reserve: May 31 | Period reserved for catch-up (in case of cancellations due to weather conditions or |
B1
Course Description
Can understand the main points of clear, standard speech on familiar topics encountered at work, school, leisure, etc. Can cope with most situations likely to arise whilst travelling in an area where the language is spoken. Can produce simple connected text on topics that are familiar or of personal interest. Can describe experiences and events, dreams, hopes and ambitions and give brief reasons and explanations for opinions and plans.
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Session 2: From January 4, 2025 to Saturday, April 5, 2025 - (Saturday 1:30 p.m. – 4:30 p.m.) – (Monday: 6:30 p.m. – 9:30 p.m.)
Week | Classes | Independent study / conference | Teaching hours | Ind. Hours |
Session 2: 14 weeks [70 hours] | 40 | 30 | ||
15 | Saturday, January 4, 2025 1:30 p.m. – 4:30 p.m. | Monday, January 6, 2025 6:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. | 3 | 2 |
16 | Saturday, January 11, 2025 1:30 p.m. – 4:30 p.m. | Monday, January 13, 2025 6:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. | 3 | 2 |
17 | Saturday, January 18, 2025 1:30 p.m. – 4:30 p.m. | Monday, January 20, 2025 6:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. | 3 | 2 |
18 | Virtual Class: Thursday, January 23, 6:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. | Monday, January 27, 2025 6:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. | 2 | 2 |
19 | Saturday, February 1, 2025 1:30 p.m. – 4:30 p.m. | Monday, February 3, 2025 6:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. | 3 | 2 |
20 | Saturday, February 8, 2025 1:30 p.m. – 4:30 p.m. | Monday, February 10, 2025 6:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. | 3 | 2 |
21 | Saturday, February 15, 2025 1:30 p.m. – 4:30 p.m. | Monday, February 17, 2025 6:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. | 3 | 2 |
22 | Saturday, February 22, 2025 1:30 p.m. – 4:30 p.m. | Monday, February 24, 2025 6:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. | 3 | 2 |
23 | Saturday March 1, 2025 1:30 p.m. – 4:30 p.m. | Monday March 3, 2025 6:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. | 3 | 2 |
24 | Saturday March 8, 2025 1:30 p.m. – 4:30 p.m. | Monday March 10, 2025 6:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. | 3 | 2 |
25 | Virtual Class: Thursday March 13, 2025 6:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. | Monday, March 17, 2025 6:30 p.m. – 9:30 p.m. | 2 | 3 |
26 | Saturday March 22, 2025 1:30 p.m. – 4:30 p.m. | Monday March 24, 2025 6:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. | 3 | 2 |
27 | Saturday March 29, 2025 1:30 p.m. – 4:30 p.m. | Monday March 31, 2025 6:30 p.m. – 9:30 p.m. | 3 | 3 |
28 | Saturday, April 5, 2025 1:30 p.m. – 4:30 p.m. | Monday, April 7, 2025 6:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. | 3 | 2 |
Week | Classes | Independent study / conference | Teaching hours | Ind. Hours |
Session 3: From April 12, 2024 to June 21, 2025 -(Saturday 1:30 p.m. – 4:30 p.m.) – (Monday: 6:30 p.m. – 9:30 p.m.)
Week | Classes | Independent study / conference | Teaching hours | Ind. Hours |
Session 3: 10 weeks [60 hours] | 30 | 30 | ||
29 | Saturday, April 12, 2025 1:30 p.m. – 4:30 p.m. | Monday, April 14, 2025 6:30 p.m. – 9:30 p.m. | 3 | 3 |
30 | Saturday, April 26, 2025 1:30 p.m. – 4:30 p.m. | Monday, April 28, 2025 6:30 p.m. – 9:30 p.m. | 3 | 3 |
31 | Saturday, May 3, 2025 1:30 p.m. – 4:30 p.m. | Monday, May 5, 2025 6:30 p.m. – 9:30 p.m. | 3 | 3 |
32 | Saturday, May 10, 2025 1:30 p.m. – 4:30 p.m. | Monday, May 12, 2025 6:30 p.m. – 9:30 p.m. | 3 | 3 |
33 | Virtual Class: Thursday, May 15, 2025 6:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. | Monday, May 19, 2025 6:30 p.m. – 9:30 p.m. | 2 | 3 |
34 | Saturday, May 24, 2025 1:30 p.m. – 4:30 p.m. | Monday, May 26, 2025 6:30 p.m. – 9:30 p.m. | 3 | 3 |
35 | Saturday, May 31, 2025 1:30 p.m. – 4:30 p.m. | Monday, June 2, 2025 6:30 p.m. – 9:30 p.m. | 3 | 3 |
36 | Saturday, June 7, 2025 1:30 p.m. – 4:30 p.m. | Monday, June 9, 2025 6:30 p.m. – 9:30 p.m. | 3 | 3 |
37 | Saturday, June 14, 2025 1:30 p.m. – 4:30 p.m. | Monday, June 16, 2025 6:30 p.m. – 9:30 p.m. | 3 | 3 |
38 | Saturday, June 21, 2025 1:30 p.m. – 5:30 p.m. | Thursday, June 19, 2025 6:30 p.m. – 9:30 p.m. | 4 | 3 |
Levels A1, A2 and B1:
- A1:
300 $ for session 1, 300 $ for session 2 and 150 $ for session 3. - A2:
350$ for session 1, 350 $ for session 2 and 250$ for session 3. - B1:
350$ for each session. - The price per book is 35 $, taxes included.
No discount
Check your level.
To assess your level and obtain more information on the different French programs, from the level beginner 1 to advanced, Or A1, A2 and B1, we advise you to contact Camilla Stoodley (French course coordinator) at 709-689-0439 or by email to [email protected].
She can conduct a quick test over the phone to determine if the program matches your level of French. You also have the opportunity to ask her questions about the content of the courses.
Cancellations & Refunds
We undertake to reimburse:
- 70 % of the amount paid if you cancel your registration during the registration period.
- 50 % of the amount paid if you cancel your registration at the end of the registration period, i.e. the second week after the start of the courses.
- No refund is possible after the second day of classes, i.e. after the second week of the start of classes.
No refunds are possible unless the course is cancelled by the ACFSJ due to a lack of registrations or for any other reason.
Payments must be received within 24 hours of registration. No registration is valid without payment.
The ACFSJ will cancel your registration after this 24-hour period without payment.
To register for our French courses:
1) Contact our French course coordinator to assess your level by phone at 709-689-0439 or by email at [email protected].
2) Click on the program that suits you, whether it is beginner 1 to advanced, Or A1, A2, and B1.
For levels beginner 1 to advanced, you have the option to take the course in person or online. Semester or annual registrations –
For levels A1, A2 And B1, it is also possible to follow the course in person or online. Semester or annual registrations –
3) If you have any questions, please feel free to contact us at 709-726-4900 or at [email protected]